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Luxury waterfront Hotel is the latest addition to the capital's business and lifestyle destination
Abu Dhabi, UAE: Bringing Four Seasons legendary service and hospitality to the UAE capital’s business and lifestyle destination, Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island celebrated its official opening today.
The opening ceremony was attended by Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, Mubadala Group CEO and Managing Director; Waleed Al Mokarrab Al Muhairi, Mubadala Deputy Group CEO & Emerging Sectors CEO; Ali Eid AlMheiri, Executive Director, Mubadala Real Estate & Infrastructure and Simon Casson, President, Hotel Operations, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. The ceremony featured speeches from Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi management and Mubadala executives. Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi is located on Al Maryah Island, a mixed-use development which meets the demands of businesses and consumers alike, and is home to the world’s newest financial free zone.
"We are honoured to open our new Hotel in the heart of the UAE capital, and delighted to work with Mubadala who shares our vision of introducing a new level of luxury hospitality to the city. Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island is dedicated to being a key member of the local community, bringing the best of Arabian and western culture and hospitality to our guests, and offering the warm, friendly service for which we have come to be known around the world," said Simon Casson, President, Hotel Operations, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts.
“The official opening of Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi is a significant milestone not only for Al Maryah Island, but also for Abu Dhabi. We are proud to partner with a reputable international brand renowned for its excellent service and impeccable amenities, adding a new dimension to Al Maryah Island’s vibrant offerings. This is yet another step in our vision to create a world-class destination for UAE residents and visitors from the region and beyond to enjoy,” said Ali Eid AlMheiri, Executive Director, Mubadala Real Estate & Infrastructure.
As the city’s first Four Seasons address, the 34-storey Hotel was unveiled earlier this year in May as a striking new landmark building in the heart of Al Maryah Island. Occupying an enviable location with easy access to the capital’s most prominent corporate centres, leisure destinations and attractions, Four Seasons is an exciting waterfront destination with amenities that make it ideal for residents as well as business and leisure travellers. The Hotel features 200 rooms including 38 suites, a collection of six dining concepts including the newly opened Cafe Milano and Butcher & Still, a world-class spa, rooftop pool and premium venues for business meetings, weddings and social functions.
The hotel offers direct access to the Island’s diverse amenities including businesses, a state-of-the-art hospital, boutiques and a wide variety of restaurants and cafes. Since delivery in 2008, Al Maryah Island has seen a number of milestones, including the opening of two new bridges earlier this year, with another seven due for completion by 2018.
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About Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island
In a vibrant urban community right on the water, Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island welcomes guests with bright, open spaces, embracing expansive views of the city skyline and the sparkling waves of the Arabian Gulf. On dynamic, upscale Al Maryah Island – Abu Dhabi’s business and lifestyle destination – Four Seasons is located within a 34-storey glass tower, both high-tech and environmentally advanced. Sophisticated new concepts throughout the Hotel define Four Seasons as Abu Dhabi’s most exciting waterfront location. Blending urban chic and understated luxury, we offer 200 light-filled accommodations, including 38 suites – all with water views. With six creative restaurants and lounges, this is Al Maryah Island’s premier location for stylish entertaining. All venues open to outdoor waterfront terraces and most include private dining rooms. Relaxation awaits in the radiant Dahlia Spa – with separate fitness and treatment facilities for men and women. Our expansive swimming pool offers a cool social scene with skyline views. With two bright, airy ballrooms that open onto the water, Four Seasons is Abu Dhabi’s most desirable address for meetings, social events and weddings. Every moment is elevated by thoughtful Four Seasons service, anticipating each guest’s unique personal needs – whether the goal is relaxing on vacation or staying efficient for business.
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About Al Maryah Island
Al Maryah Island is the business and lifestyle destination at the heart of the capital, connected to the cultural and entertainment districts of Abu Dhabi. Home to Abu Dhabi Global Market, the world’s newest international financial center, comprising world-class commercial, hotel, retail, leisure, healthcare, and residential components. Featuring Rosewood Abu Dhabi, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, The Galleria, Four Seasons Abu Dhabi and the upcoming Al Maryah Central.
About Real Estate and Infrastructure at Mubadala
Mubadala is an investment and development company owned by the Government of Abu Dhabi. Formed in 2002 to support the diversification of the emirate’s economy, Mubadala builds and manages businesses in a wide range of industry sectors, investing to deliver strong financial returns and socioeconomic benefits to Abu Dhabi.
Mubadala Real Estate and Infrastructure operates as an equity partner and asset manager, focusing on infrastructure projects and real estate investment opportunities, both within the UAE and overseas.
The unit develops strategic commercial, residential and leisure districts that are central to Abu Dhabi’s long-term development plans, as well as delivering supporting infrastructure essential to the emirate’s economic diversification. These major projects are part of the government’s comprehensive strategy to develop the capital into an environmentally, socially and economically sustainable, world-class city.
Mubadala's Real Estate and Infrastructure works to international standards of quality, functionality and sustainability. A number of its local hospitality sector projects are attracting world-class hotel and leisure operators, which are vital to Abu Dhabi’s growing luxury tourism industry.
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